Property description
A beautifully constructed individual stone house in an enviable position with lovely open views and offering light and spacious accommodation. The property is almost new and has been built to a high standard with quality fixtures and fittings throughout.
Situation and Description
Hough on the Hill is a sought after hamlet in acommanding hilltop position between Grantham andNewark. The name Hough is old English 'Haga' or'Enclosure'. The village is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1086 and consisted of 45 households, 4 mills and the Grade I Listed Church Dedicated to All Saints. The well known gastro pub The Brownlow Arms was built in 1852 and is Grade II Listed. The towns of Grantham and Newark offer a good range of services including shops, pubs, restaurants and leisure facilities. Local golf courses include Belton Woods, Stoke Rochford and Sleaford. There is an excellent choice of schooling in the area at both primary and secondary level including Grantham primary school, Witham Hill preparatory school, Kings school for boys and Kesteven Girls school in Grantham. Private secondary schooling is to be found in Oakham, Oundle, Uppingham and Stamford.A particular feature of the south west of Lincolnshireis the rural appeal linked to its accessibility. There areexcellent train services from Grantham to LondonKings Cross (approximately 70 minutes) and to thenorth. Trains from Newark to London Kings Crossapproximately 80 minutes. Willow House is a beautifully constructed stone house with a slated roof occupying an enviable elevated position and has been built to a very high specification. The accommodation extends to approximately 3038 sq ft plus an integral garage which could easily be adapted to provide an additional substantial room if required. Particular features include a superb bespoke kitchen/dining room, a well proportioned drawing room with open fire and an impressive master bedroom suite with dressing room and bathroom ensuite. There are three further double bedrooms, an en-suite shower room and contemporary family bathroom. There is an impressive private landscaped rear garden and space for the erection of a supplementary double garage if required and subject to obtaining any necessary planning consents. The property will appeal to those looking for anindividual home offering excellent living accommodation and entertaining space in a delightfulrural position yet offering convenient access to thesurrounding centres.
Accommodation
Main House
Entrance Hall
A light and spacious hall with tiled floor and centralstaircase off to first floor. Understairs storagecupboard.
Cloakroom
Containing a low level WC and wash hand basin.
Kitchen/Dining Room
A spacious well fitted kitchen overlooking the reargarden and with concertina doors opening to thepatio. A comprehensive range of fittings comprising base cupboards with granite working surfaces, ceramic sink, island with wine cooler and breakfast bar, tiled floor, tiled splashbacks.
Utility Room
Fitted working surfaces and inset sink. Personal doorto garage.
Double Garage
The integral double garage has been designed andconstructed to allow for its easy conversion to forman additional reception room if required and wouldenjoy a lovely open view.
Study
With two windows to front elevation.
Drawing Room
A well proportioned room with stone open hearthfireplace and concertina doors opening to the reargarden.
First Floor
Galleried Landing
Airing cupboard.
Master Bedroom Suite
A generous master bedroom suite running from thefront to the rear of the building and enjoying openviews.
En-Suite Bathroom
Containing a suite of panelled bath, shower, wash hand basin, low level WC.
Walk-in Wardrobe
Bedroom Two
With window to rear elevation.
Bedroom Three
With two windows to front elevation.
Bedroom Four
Window to rear elevation.
En-Suite Shower Room
Containing shower cubicle, low level WC, wash handbasin.
Family Bathroom
Nicely fitted with a contemporary suite of panelledbath, low level WC, wash hand basin, separate shower.
Outside
Willow House is approached via a sloping drivewaygiving ample parking for a number of vehicles andleading to the integral garage. There is space to the right hand side of the house for the provision of a separate double garage, subject to obtaining any necessary planning consents. The rear garden is a particular feature and is terraced to provide various levels into the hillside and a good level of privacy.
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Property Features :
- Generous Hall
- Cloakroom
- Superb Kitchen/Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Drawing Room
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